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Thursday Island, Queensland, Australia

Torres Strait Island, Queensland, Australia

Thursday Island

As the Torres Strait’s own project management and business consultancy provider, Palmer Consultancy, is uniquely positioned to have an unrivaled depth of specialist skills and expertise across this complex region. Our strong local perspective equals years of delivering on promises and keeping the community at the center of every outcome.

Thursday Island, Queensland, Australia

Thursday Island

- Direct and represent the HHS in all capital works programs and projects.- Manage and coordinate all Capital Works activities to ensure time, quality, safety & cost. - Maintain & develop specifications for all capital works projects.- Provide cost estimates for all minor capital works and refurbishment projects.- Maintain quality control measures and ensure compliance with acts, regs & Standards.- Manage budgets and plan financial expenditure relevant to capital works.- Priorities and manage capital works requests.

Queensland, Australia

Enable and facilitate the delivery of major and complex government infrastructure projects through a sound financial and project framework. Key leadership role which worked closely within a small team working under a General Manager to support the commercial and financial guidance of the Health Services largest capital works projects. Provided expert advice to the Financial, Clinical and Panning divisions on commercial and financial aspects of Infrastructure.Participated in all infrastructure related financing transactions, and played a crucial role in all stages of the capital framework process for major infrastructure projects.Implemented Annual Asset Management Plans inline with Condition Assessments to implement a 20 year life cycle in order to objectively drive sound financial investment across Capital Planning.

Thusrday Island, Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia

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Stockholm, Sweden

Large-scale Economic, Project, Construction and Personnel ManagementDuties:- Team leader to a division of 65 employees over a national geographic .- Established & implemented policies & procedures - Decreased expenditure and increased productivity.- Created, managed and analysed performance data and other information.- Ensured that capacity and capability are continually assessed and tested.- Developed best practice strategies.- Great working relationship with Finance, HR, Sales and Technical directors.Key Skills and Competencies:- Lead, motivate and build a successful team.- Proven negotiator and conflict mediator- Achieving targets in a dynamic and complex business environment.- Manage & develop a diverse group of people.- A refreshing approach to getting the results.- Management within budgetary constraints.- Build and maintain relationships with suppliers and customers.

Linkoping, Sweden

Medium-scale Economic, Project, Construction and Personnel ManagementKey milestones:- Successfully transferred 6 regional Swedish cities from subcontracted workers to company employed personnel. - In 12 month's the region was, operationally, the strongest performing region.

Stockholm, Sweden

Canberra, Australia

dsb Landscape Architects is a leading landscape architectural firm with over 30 years experience in all facets of Landscape Architecture, Urban Design and Urban Horticulture.dsb's office is comprised of landscape architects, urban designers, horticulturalists and arboriculturalists.

Master’S Degree, Construction Management

The Master of Construction Management blends innovative practice and cutting-edge research using a case-based approach to learning.

Graduate Certificate, Construction Management

The main aim of this program is to prepare graduates for future roles in managing people, equipment, materials, technological processes.

Bachelor'S Degree, Landscape Architecture (Exchange)

Bachelor'S Degree, Landscape Architecture

The degree is characterized by the processes of making, reading, and knowing of landscapes in urban and non-urban contexts. Students learn.